Those eyes are diseased that see race in everything. ~Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu
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The poor and the rich both worry. The poor, when he has nothing to eat. The rich, when he gets sick from what he has eaten. ~Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu
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The man with sight, since he sees everything, sees the fullness of life. The blind man, since he sees nothing, sees the emptiness of life. Each man is right in his own eyes. ~Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu
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Mondays are like the first day in school — you have everything but confidence. ~Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu
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I need to stop thinking of myself as a misfit, unworthy of that valetine or enough for a prince on a white horse. I AM someone's happily ever after.. someone's fairy tale.
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The Sun is king over everything.
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The soul’s final rest is a tender nightfall after a long and weary journey.
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Some lights never die—they shimmer softly in the dusk of memory.
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You shimmer still within my dusk, a faded gleam in memory’s husk.
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Joy can slip like wind, but the tether of memory holds fast.
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Behind every borrowed face lies a story too quiet to tell.
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The darkest nights are softened by the memory of a steady, guiding light.
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Every bullet fired into a child screams for eternity: I lacked the courage to become human.
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Hypocrisy is when you cry for the world but ignore your brother fallen at your feet.
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Every other season is a romance. Summer is a party. ~Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu
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Do not be angry with the dormant friends you have on Facebook and on social media who do not LIKE or comment on your statuses and pictures, and do not congratulate you on your birthday. See them just as the regular passengers you meet every morning on the train and bus on your way to work, and with whom you do not exchange greetings ? the only thing you share being just passengers on board the same train and bus. ~Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu
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Could it be said that Mary, mother of Jesus, quite literally had a bun in the oven? John 6:48
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Our problem in Nigeria is greed. We have everything. We are blessed beyond measure. But the only thing affecting us is greed. One man wants to eat the food of ten men. Greed. Prof Adejola Joseph.
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Art is a medley of truths and silly things. A tapestry of useful sins. ~Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu
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The entire world is in chaos because of greed. Greed is the bane of all forms of anomalies. Greed. Greed has destroyed everything. I mean everything. Prof Adejola Joseph.
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Tomorrow is pregnant. So, make the best of today. Live well, act well, speak well. Conduct and compose and comport yourself very well.
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What if the hole that I am trying to fill in my life is a shadow from what I need to change?
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All things in life are important but not everything in life seems to make sense
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Poetry Soup is becoming a war zone, the enemy is plagiarism with AI owning the throne.
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What is trance? Is it just zombie like? Or can illness, hyper activity be a form of trance? Transfixed, habitual, immovable -- Are we not all, in a deeper sense, in varying degrees, a trance of self?
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Not every hug heals, some just remind you that you’re still alone.
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Reward yourself everyday because if you don't value yourself no other will
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"The villian will always be the villian if the hero tells the story"
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To teach is to nurture the sacred light that lives in every child.
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Every small voice deserves its light.
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